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#!/usr/bin/env bash
#
# Enable port forwarding when using Private Internet Access
#
# Usage:
# ./port_forwarding.sh
error( )
{
echo "$@" 1>&2
exit 1
}
error_and_usage( )
{
echo "$@" 1>&2
usage_and_exit 1
}
usage( )
{
echo "Usage: `dirname $0`/$PROGRAM"
}
usage_and_exit( )
{
usage
exit $1
}
version( )
{
echo "$PROGRAM version $VERSION"
}
port_forward_assignment( )
{
echo 'Loading port forward assignment information...'
if [ "$(uname)" == "Linux" ]; then
client_id=`head -n 100 /dev/urandom | sha256sum | tr -d " -"`
fi
if [ "$(uname)" == "Darwin" ]; then
client_id=`head -n 100 /dev/urandom | shasum -a 256 | tr -d " -"`
fi
json=`curl "http://209.222.18.222:2000/?client_id=$client_id" 2>/dev/null`
if [ "$json" == "" ]; then
json='Port forwarding is already activated on this connection, has expired, or you are not connected to a PIA region that supports port forwarding'
fi
echo $json
}
EXITCODE=0
PROGRAM=`basename $0`
VERSION=2.1
while test $# -gt 0
do
case $1 in
--usage | --help | -h )
usage_and_exit 0
;;
--version | -v )
version
exit 0
;;
*)
error_and_usage "Unrecognized option: $1"
;;
esac
shift
done
port_forward_assignment
exit 0
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